How To Use Monolatry In A Sentence
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On the other end of the spectrum there is sacrificial worship, which doesn't seem to have been offered to Jesus - perhaps not surprisingly, but if there had been Christians who emphatically wanted to broaden monolatry to include Jesus within God, using sacrificial worship to make the point would have been clear and unambiguous.
Larry Hurtado: How Did Jesus Become A God?
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A more copious list can be given of the champions of orthodoxy and demonolatry; of whom it is sufficient to enumerate the more notorious names -- Sprenger, Nider, Bodin, Del Rio, James VI.,
The Superstitions of Witchcraft
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The followers of Calvin were most deeply imbued with hatred and horror of Catholic practices, and, adopting the old prejudice or policy of their antagonists, they were willing to confound the superstitious rites of Catholicism with those of demonolatry.
The Superstitions of Witchcraft
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Nepal and forms some counterpoise to the prevalent demonolatry.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
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- What then would be the implications for the veneration of Christ, if indeed monolatry was being kicked around as an idea?
Larry Hurtado: How Did Jesus Become A God?
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Therefore, if Moses did espouse monolatry, then did Early Judaism see a trend toward monotheism, leadign up to Christ, away from the earlier Mosaic monolatry?
Larry Hurtado: How Did Jesus Become A God?
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When about thirty years old, he lost his wife and his only child; and finding no comfort in his ancestral demonolatry, he turned to Buddhism for relief and retired to a mountain retreat and became known and esteemed among his people as a devout ascetic and a holy man.
India, Its Life and Thought
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Frank E. Eakin argues that Moses was not a monotheist but espoused monolatry.
Larry Hurtado: How Did Jesus Become A God?
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The prevailing faith of the Dravidians, therefore, is demonolatry; and the myriad shrines in the villages and hamlets, and the daily rites conducted in them, attest the universal prevalence of this belief and the great place it has in the life of these so-called Hindus.
India, Its Life and Thought
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But although there is evidence for a centralisation of the different Canaanite-style cults into the worship of Yahweh in the capital – Jerusalem – over this period the most which can be said was that a form of monolatry, a belief in one God for a particular people had emerged.
Zoroaster – forgotten prophet of the one God
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The Burmese are really as devoted to demonolatry as the hill-tribes who are labelled plain spirit-worshippers.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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I'd just like to say demonolatry is generally separate from Satanism even when it's Satanism in which worship is involved because normally then only one demon is being worshipped.
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It should be mentioned that even practitioners of demonolatry are misled in their perceptions of the nature of demons.
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Concerning the latter section, namely the shape of Christology in Early Christianity, was the consensus among Jewish thinking fixed on monotheism per say, rather than that of monolatry?
Larry Hurtado: How Did Jesus Become A God?
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a feeble polytheism -- a kind of demonolatry; for, as good spirits do not injure one, one's whole time is given to the propitiation of the evil.
Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska
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According to wikipedia, Monolatrism or monolatry, is: ...the recognition of the existence of many gods, but with the consistent worship of only one deity.
Shan Wells: The Reasons for the Season
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The grounds for this counter-claim are that if the judgment is a moral judgment, as I assumed, then demonolatry - the worship of evil spirits - would be self-contradictory.
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The civilian demonolatry and related building is very popular also easy to ignore.
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In pagan times when divining sacrifice was offered it was idolatry, and even now divination is a kind of demonolatry or devil worship (d'Annibale).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
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Exclusive worship gives expression to Jewish belief in God's uniqueness, rather than the divine uniqueness itself being defined in terms of monolatry pp.5-6, 11-13.
Review of Richard Bauckham, Jesus and the God of Israel
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[126] It was formerly suggested that the fact of the Mahars being the chief worshippers at the shrines of Sheikh Farid indicated that the places themselves had been previously held sacred, and had been annexed by the Muhammadan priests; and the legend of the giant, who might represent the demonolatry of the aboriginal faith, being slain by the saint might be a parable, so to say, expressing this process.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
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It was pliant and amalgamated easily with local observances, in China with funeral rites, in Tibet with demonolatry.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3